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Inequality on Top of the Hill: Race, Pay, and Representation among Congressional Staff Members

open access: yesSocius
U.S. congressional staffers guide the federal lawmaking process. They assist and advise lawmakers in nearly all dimensions of congressional work. Because of their influence as policymakers in our multiracial democracy, the racial composition of staffers ...
James R. Jones, Mireia Triguero Roura
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Whiteness on Display: The Contested Meanings of Dia da Raça in the Vargas Era

open access: yesRevista Mundos do Trabalho
This article delves into the Dia da raça, a largely overlooked holiday instituted during the Vargas era in Brazil. Although traditionally grouped alongside other commemorative dates of the Estado Novo regime, Dia da raça has received scant attention in ...
Lucas Koutsoukos-Chalhoub
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Bridging the Python Training Gap for Bioscientists in Brazil: Improvements and Challenges

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of high‐throughput technologies in biosciences generates vast and diverse datasets, demanding that bioscientists develop advanced data manipulation and analysis skills. Python, with its versatility and powerful libraries, has become a crucial tool for managing these datasets.
Gustavo Schiavone Crestana   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solidaristic Perspectives on School Choice and Public Partitioning. A Review of \u3cem\u3eUnsettling Choice: Race, Rights, and the Partitioning of Public Education\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes
This review of Ujju Aggarwal’s Unsettling Choice: Race, Rights, and the Partitioning of Public Education (University of Minnesota Press, 2024) overviews the author’s focus on the critical geography, history, and ethnography of school choice in the ...
Geron, Tatiana
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The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Boundaries: The Equalization Strategies of Stigmatized Ethno-racial Groups Compared. CES Working Papers No. 154, 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article offers a framework for analyzing variations in how members of stigmatized ethnoracial groups establish equivalence with dominant groups through the comparative study of “equalization strategies.” Whereas extant scholarship on anti-racism has
Lamont, Michele,, Bail, Christopher.
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Stock Exchange ESG Disclosure Guidance and Corporate Carbon Mitigation: International Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the tangible impact of the adoption of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure guidance by stock exchanges on corporate carbon mitigation, focusing on six major frameworks: the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), the Task Force on Climate Related ...
Jiamian Yan, Le Luo, Nuraddeen Nuhu
wiley   +1 more source

The road to equality - developing the protection against discrimination on racial or ethnic grounds within the European Union. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
PhDIn 2000, the European Union adopted a Directive against discrimination on the grounds of racial or ethnic origin. This Directive was one of the first legislative measures taken by the EU in the fight against racism and racial discrimination.
Howard, Erica Antoinette Maria
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Forgetfulness as an Institutional Policy: The Case of the Palmares Foundation During the Jair Bolsonaro Government (2019-2022)

open access: yesIberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal
The Palmares Foundation was created in 1988 in the context of Brazil’s process of re-democratization and the celebration of the one hundred year anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the country.
Amurabi Oliveira
doaj   +1 more source

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